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3 hrs ago | AME Info

Milaha Ras Laffan sets off on 100th voyage

RasGas Company Limited's second dedicated liquefied natural gas carrier, 'Milaha Ras Laffan,' set sail last Monday from Qatar to Yung An, Taiwan on its 100th delivery voyage.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Chosun Ilbo

Island Fortresses, Buddhist Temples Make for Unique Tour of Incheon

Incheon city bus tours cater to a range of tastes and can prove quite enlightening, as two Malaysians with an interest in Buddhism discovered recently when their day trip from the western port city led them to picturesque islands, ancient temples and more.

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AVHerald

City Airways B734 near Komatsu on May 23rd 2013, fuel imbalance

A City Airways Boeing 737-400, registration N270PL performing a positioning flight from Miami,FL to Bangkok with 4 crew via Minot,ND , Anchorage,AK , Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Seoul Incheon , was enroute at FL340 about 160nm north of Komatsu when the crew declared emergency reporting a fuel imbalance and decided to divert to Komatsu for a safe ... (more)

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Journal of Commerce Online

Polar Air Cargo to Upgrade Intra-Asia, Trans-Pacific Services

Polar Air Cargo plans to upgrade its 767 intra-Asia services and 747 trans-Pacific services, starting in early June.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Chosun Ilbo

Chinese Tourists Outnumber Korean Visitors to China for First Time

More Chinese tourists have visited Korea so far this year than vice-versa for the first time, according to the Immigration Office at Incheon International Airport.

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Chosun Ilbo

4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Korean Waters

A 4.9-magnitude quake hit an area near Baeknyeong Island off Incheon, west of Seoul, on Saturday.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Anna.aero

American Airlines challenges Korean Air on the route from Dallas/Fort Worth to Seoul Incheon

Bibimbap, the signature Korean dish, was prepared during a special stirring ceremony performed by American Airlines' VP DFW, Art Pappas; Consul General of the Republic of Korea, Dong Chan Kim; American Airlines' VP Global Sales, Derek DeCross; DFW's CEO Jeff Fegan, and Captain John Hale.

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Anna.aero

Seoul Incheon: 11% traffic growth in 2012; welcomes new transpacific route from American Airlines

American Airlines entry into the market from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, to Seoul Incheon last week surely stirred it up for Korean Air.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Chosun Ilbo

Korean Air Passenger Numbers Drop in April

Korean Air saw the number of passengers on international flights drop 4.6 percent on-year in April, the first time in 23 months that numbers are down.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Jaunted

Seoul: Kind of a Big Deal: Onboard American Airlines' First Flight to Seoul, South Korea

If we were to tell you that American Airlines only just began flying to Seoul, you'd probably say "what, they weren't flying there already?!" As crazy as it seems, it's the truth.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Chosun Ilbo

Korean Canadian Arrested for Groping Woman on Red-Eye from New York

A 19-year-old Korean-Canadian man has been booked without detention for sexually assaulting a woman who was asleep on a Korean Air flight at night, Incheon International Airport Police said on Monday.

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The Journal of Commerce Online

Despite Cargo Decline, Incheon Airport Optimistic on Growth

Incheon Airport handled 576,343 tons of cargo in the first quarter of 2013, down 3.2 percent from 595,367 tons in the first quarter of 2012.

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USA Today

New South Korea flights boosts Americana s Asia presence

In case you missed this news last week, American Airlines launched its newest route to Asia with daily nonstop service between Seoul's Incheon International Airport and its biggest hub at Dallas/Fort Worth.

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State Department

Remarks to Press at Incheon International Airport

AMBASSADOR DAVIES : Hello, everybody. It is great to be here in Seoul. This is, I think, my fifth or sixth trip since starting this job at the end of 2011.

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Korea Herald

Missionaries urge Korea to lift travel ban

Two female hostages are escorted after being freed by Taliban who kidnapped 23 Korean Christian missionaries in Afghanistan in July 2007.

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Sun May 12, 2013

English Dong-A

Tears of a dolphin

Tears of a dolphin . MAY 13, 2013 03:00. . About 10 trainers work hard around a pool that is 12 meters long and 6 meters wide in the back of the dolphinarium at the Seoul Grand Park at 5:30 a.m. Saturday.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Korea Herald

Gov't to mull opening duty free shops at arrival gates

The government will consider allowing South Korean international airports to set up duty free stores at arrival terminals, sources said Sunday, in a bid to spur consumption and prevent an outflow of foreign currency.

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Fibre2Fashion

Miu Miu opens fifth store in South Korea

Miu Miu arrives at a new destination in South Korea as the brand opens its' first store in Seongnam - the fifth city in the brand's development plan in the country, after Seoul, Busan, Incheon and Gyeonggi-do. The store, designed by Architect Roberto Baciocchi, is located in the prestigious Bundang AK Plaza department store and holds ready-to-wear, ... (more)

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Fri May 10, 2013

Reuters

S.Korean feedmakers buy corn, feed wheat -traders

Two South Korean feedmaking groups have bought a total of 138,000 tonnes of corn for September arrival, traders said on Friday.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Asia News Network

SEOUL: American Airlines launches direct flights from Seoul to Dallas

American Airlines announced Thursday that it would from Friday begin a non-stop service connecting Seoul and Dallas, the first direct route by the US airline between the two countries.

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